We believe that aging - so long considered as something unpleasantly inevitable to be ignored for as long as possible - is in fact a life-long process that already starts at birth. This ongoing process should be examined from this new angle, and the resulting information distilled into practical educational guidelines on understanding, avoiding and treating illnesses at different stages throughout life.
Infoaging, developed by the American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR), delivers the latest research-based information about the biology of aging, healthy aging and the diseases of aging. Infoaging is designed to help consumers understand a wide variety
Help the Aged fights to free disadvantaged older people in the UK and overseas from poverty, isolation and neglect. Understanding the needs of older people is fundamental to this work and we are committed to supporting and promoting high-quality research. Research is central to the Charity's ;mission of securing and upholding the rights of disadvantaged older people in the UK and around the world.